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====Endorsements====
====Endorsements====
Monteiro {{Greener|start=11/3/2015 9:00pm CDT|before=has not received any official endorsements as of October 19, 2015|after=did not receive any official endorsements in this election}}.
Monteiro {{Greener|start=11/3/2015 9:00pm CDT|before=has not received any official endorsements as of October 19, 2015|after=did not receive any official endorsements in this election}}.
==About the district==
:: ''See also: [[Brockton Public Schools, Massachusetts]]''
[[File:Map of Massachusetts highlighting Plymouth County.png|200px|thumb|left|link=Brockton Public Schools, Massachusetts|Brockton Public Schools is located in Plymouth County, Mass.]]Brockton Public Schools is located in southeast [[Massachusetts]] in [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]]. The county seats are Brockton and Plymouth. This county was home to 501,915 residents in 2014, according to the United States Census Bureau.<ref name=Census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/25/25023.html ''United States Census Bureau,'' "Plymouth County, Massachusetts," accessed January 26, 2015]</ref> In the 2011-2012 school year, Brockton Public Schools was the [[Largest school districts in the United States by enrollment|fourth-largest school district]] in [[Massachusetts]] and served 16,162 students.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/elsi/tableGenerator.aspx ''National Center for Education Statistics,'' "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014]</ref>
===Demographics===
Plymouth County underperformed compared to the rest of Massachusetts in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 33.5 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 39.4 percent for Massachusetts as a whole. The median household income in Plymouth County was $75,092, compared to $66,866 for the state of Massachusetts. The poverty rate was 7.6 percent, compared to 11.4 percent for the entire state.<ref name=Census/>
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! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name=Census/>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Race
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Plymouth County (%)
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Massachusetts (%)
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| White || 86.8 || 83.2
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| Black or African American || 9.6 || 8.1
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 0.3 || 0.5
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| Asian || 1.4 || 6.0
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0.1 || 0.1
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| Two or More Races || 1.7 || 2.1
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| Hispanic or Latino || 3.5 || 10.5
|}
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! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern,<br> Plymouth County<ref>[http://www.sos.state.mn.us/index.aspx?page=137 ''Office of the Massachusetts Secretary of State,'' "Election Results and Statistics," accessed October 15, 2013]</ref>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Year
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Democratic Vote
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Republican Vote
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| 2012 || 70,203 || 69,137
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| 2008 || 70,277 || 64,334
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| 2004 || 61,395 || 65,751
|-
| 2000 || 49,637 || 51,502
|}
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==Recent news==
==Recent news==

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Nilton Monteiro was a candidate for Ward 4 representative on the Brockton School Committee in Massachusetts. The general election was held on November 3, 2015.[1] Monteiro and Brett Gormley defeated Tony Branch in the primary on September 22, 2015, to reach the general election. Nilton Monteiro lost the general election on November 3, 2015.


Elections

2015

See also: Brockton Public Schools elections (2015)

All seven seats on the Brockton School Committee were up for election on November 3, 2015. A primary election was held for seats in Wards 3 and 4 on September 22, 2015.[2]

Four of the seven seats did not have challengers. Ward 1 incumbent Thomas J. Minichiello Jr. and Ward 5 incumbent Judy A. Sullivan won without opposition. Andrew Robinson and Ossie Jordan did not file for re-election in Wards 2 and 6, respectively. Lisa Plant and Joyce Asack were the sole candidates to file for their seats, thereby winning without opposition.[1]

Wards 3 and 4 had three candidates each prior to the primary. Neither incumbent filed for re-election. In Ward 3, Mark D'Agostino defeated Blessing Rogers for the seat vacated by Allisha Clark-Wilson. In the Ward 4 race, Brett Gormley defeated Nilton Monteiro for the seat held by Patricia Joyce. Elliot Miller and Tony Branch were defeated in primaries for Wards 3 and 4, respectively.[1]

The Ward 7 race saw the only incumbent facing a challenger. Board member Raymond Henningson Jr. lost his re-election bid against Timothy Sullivan.[1]

Results

General election
Brockton School Committee, Ward 4, General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Brett Gormley 65.3% 1,181
Nilton Monteiro 34.5% 623
Write-in votes 0.22% 4
Total Votes 1,808
Source: City of Brockton, "Election Summary Report," accessed November 3, 2015
Primary election
Brockton Public Schools, Ward 4 Primary Election, 2-year term, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngBrett Gormley 45.5% 499
     Nonpartisan Green check mark transparent.pngNilton Monteiro 33.8% 370
     Nonpartisan Tony Branch 20.7% 227
Total Votes 1,096
Source: The Enterprise, "Polls close, counting under way in Brockton's preliminary election," September 22, 2015 These election results are not official and will be updated when certified results are available. You can submit certified results by contacting us.

Funding

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Endorsements

Monteiro did not receive any official endorsements in this election.

Recent news

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Lauren Dixon, "Email correspondence with Brockton Election Department's Executive Director John McGarry," August 21, 2015
  2. Brockton Public Schools, "2014-2015 Brockton School Committee," accessed January 26, 2015